Category Archives: Handguns

Boberg XR9-S Preview

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Eric

Well, to tell you the truth, in all this excitement I kind of lost track that I’d put myself on the waiting list for a Boberg XR9-S. Or maybe it was just a senior moment; I ordered the gun back in … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day: Conditioned Response Edition

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Dan Zimmerman

“When a person has a gun, their mind automatically triggers the thought that this thing will win an argument, settle any dispute and straighten people out.” – Shaka Griffith   [h/t David Brown]

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Posted in Gun Nation, Handguns, Personal Defense | 27 Comments

Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes. And a Holster.

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Robert Farago

Not the funniest video ever. In fact, a bit of a damp squib, really. I mean, it’s not like the guy can’t RUN; the baby seems fairly incapable of covering him with his or her firearm. Still, that’s one cute … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day: Enough is Enough Edition

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Bruce W. Krafft

“I’ve decided I will not be defenseless again.” – one of Rick Ector’s Detroit firearms students.

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Posted in Gun Nation, Handguns, Personal Defense, Training & Technique | 18 Comments

Heizer DoubleTap In Action. Is Mr. Derringer Ready for His Close-Up?

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Robert Farago

Laura Burgess Marketing assures us that TTAG is in the “top tier” for testing and evaluation DoubleTap goodness. Mr. Dumm will get his gun forthwith. Yes, well, there’ve been some production delays for Charlie’s in-demand Derringer, so we’re not counting … Continue reading →

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Spot the Unsafe Gunhandling (Before They Remove the Video)

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Robert Farago

[h/t to Allen V.]

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Posted in Entertainment, Handguns, Rifles | 45 Comments

OK Gov. Signs Open Carry Law. Only . . .

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Robert Farago

“Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin signed into law on Tuesday a bill that will allow Oklahomans to openly carry guns,” Reuters reports, “if they pass a criminal background check and take firearms training.” Training? Given recent IGOTD awards bestowed upon Oklahoma cops, that’s … Continue reading →

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Posted in Concealed Carry, Handguns, Law and Order, Open Carry, Personal Defense | 18 Comments